New York Times Best Sellers: May 21, 2023

A former couple pretend to be together for the sake of their friends during their annual getaway in Maine.

Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.

The 23rd book in the Women's Murder Club series. Lindsay Boxer tracks a copycat killer.

Three generations of a family living on South India's Malabar Coast suffer the last of a family member by drowning.

A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960s becomes a star on a TV cooking show.

An unmarried wedding planner contends with problems, secrets and scandals.

A former detective becomes the prime suspect in a murder case involving a man with mob ties who was in witness protection.

When an illustrated book offering potential clues arrives after World War II, a woman in London delves into her past.

In a homage to Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women," a young man's dark past resurfaces as he gets to the know the family of his college sweetheart.

Two friends find their partnership challenged in the world of video game design.

Nine years after being cast out, a young woman returns to reclaim her place in her family and comes into her own as a bootlegger.

A man who shepherds retirees to an island where their bodies are renewed and memories wiped clean questions everything he once believed.

A battered wife raised in a violent home attempts to halt the cycle of abuse.

Olivia Jones delves into her family's past at a historically Black beachfront community on Long Island.

A widow working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium is aided in solving a mystery by a giant Pacific octopus living there.

The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.

The former first lady shares personal stories and the tools she uses to deal with difficult situations.

A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.

The Emmy Award-winning journalist details how he grieved for his late father and sought to make his own way.

The Duke of Sussex details his struggles with the royal family, loss of his mother, service in the British Army and marriage to Meghan Markle.

Essays by celebrities about the teachers who impacted their lives.

The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.

An overview of more than 300 works of art from the Renaissance to the present day by women artists.

The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Evicted" examines the ways in which affluent American keep poor people poor.

The sports journalist looks back 25 years at the successful New York Yankees team that played that season.

The actress and philanthropist shares stories of adversity on her way to career success.

The co-host of “Gutfeld!” and Fox News contributor gives her take on free speech and comedy.

Conversations on personal subjects from a mother and daughter who are also award-winning actresses.

The ways in which quantum computing might be a benefit to society.